Senior Backend Engineer

Via
Full-time
New York City, New York
$150,000 - $200,000
Posted on 5 months ago

Job Description

Via is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their Platform team, contributing to the development and maintenance of scalable backend systems that power their transportation platform. The role involves designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes clusters, and CI/CD systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems
  • Own backend features end-to-end
  • Define infrastructure and standards
  • Research and recommend new technologies
  • Develop understanding of Via’s software and architecture
  • Debug and resolve backend issues
  • Work with partner teams

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience building backend/full-stack systems
  • Expertise in APIs, distributed systems, and database architectures
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms, CI/CD, and infrastructure tools
  • Skilled in system design, debugging, and optimization
  • Commitment to collaboration and professionalism

Benefits

  • No benefits